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Michael Jackson - I Just Can’t Stop Loving You Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, Gm, F, Fm, Am, A#, D#, G, Db, F#, B, E, G#m, F#m, G#
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Fm chord diagram Fingering: 1-0-1-3Ukulele Fm chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-1Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram Fingering: 1-1-1-4 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele B chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele B chord diagram
  • Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram
  • Ukulele G#m | A♭m chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-4-2Ukulele G#m | A♭m chord diagram
  • Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
  • Ukulele G# | A♭ chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-4-3Ukulele G# | A♭ chord diagram


[C]Each time the wind blows, I hear your voice so
[Gm]I call your name
[C]Whispers at morning, our love is dawning
[Gm]Heaven’s glad you came


You [F]know how I feel, this thing can’t go wrong
[Fm]I’m so proud to say I love [Am]you
Your [A#]love’s got me high, I long to get by
[D#]This time is forever, [G]love is the answer


[C]I hear your voice now, you are my choice now
[Gm]The love you bring
[C]Heaven’s in my heart, at your call I hear harps
[G]And angels sing


You [F]know how I feel, this thing can’t go wrong
[Fm]I can’t live my life without [Am]you
I [A#]just can’t hold on, I feel we belong
[D#]My life ain’t worth living, [G]If I can’t be with you


[Gm]I just can’t stop loving [C]you
[Gm]I just can’t stop loving [C]you
[Gm]And if I stop, then [Fm]tell me just [D#]what will [G]I do
‘Cause I just can’t stop loving [C]you


At [C]night when the stars shine, I pray in you I’ll find
[Gm]A love so true
When [C]morning awakes me, will you come and take me
[G]I’ll wait for you


You [F]know how I feel, I won’t stop until
[Fm]I hear your voice saying I [Am]do
This [A#]thing can’t go wrong, this feeling’s so strong
Well, [D#]my life ain’t worth living, [G]if I can’t be with you


[Gm]I just can’t stop loving [C]you
[Gm]I just can’t stop loving [C]you
[Gm]And if I stop, then [Fm]tell me just [D#]what will [G]I do
‘Cause I just can’t stop loving [C]you


We can [A#]change all the [D#]world tomorrow
We can [Db]sing songs of [F#]yesterday
I can [B]say, hey, farewell [E]to sorrow
This is my [G#m]life and I want to see you for [Db]always


[G#m]I just can’t stop loving [Db]you
[G#m]I just can’t stop loving [Db]you
[G#m]And if I stop, then [F#m]tell me just [E]what will [G#]I do


[G#m]I just can’t stop [Db]loving you
[G#m]I just can’t stop [Db]loving you
[G#m]And if I stop, then [F#m]tell me just [E]what will [G#]I do
‘Cause I just can’t stop loving [Db]you

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AlbumBad
GenresPop, Soul
Year1987
KeyC

How to play I Just Can't Stop Loving You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Michael Jackson - I Just Can't Stop Loving You on ukulele requires 15 chords and 24 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

I Just Can't Stop Loving You uses these transitions most often: C → Gm (8), Gm → C (7), and D# → G (5). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - Gm chord transition.

1. C → Gm chord transition

To move from C to Gm;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
C to Gm

2. Gm → F chord transition

To move from Gm to F;

  1. While playing Gm, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
Gm to F

3. F → Fm chord transition

To move from F to Fm;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
  3. Place pinky on A string fret 3.
F to Fm

4. Fm → Am chord transition

To move from Fm to Am;

  1. While playing Fm, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
Fm to Am

5. Am → A# chord transition

To move from Am to A#;

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

6. A# → D# chord transition

To move from A# to D#;

  1. While playing A#, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  3. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.

7. D# → G chord transition

To move from D# to G;

  1. While playing D#, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

8. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

9. G → F chord transition

To move from G to F;

  1. While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

10. G → Gm chord transition

To move from G to Gm;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on E string fret 3.

11. Gm → Fm chord transition

To move from Gm to Fm;

  1. While playing Gm, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 3.

12. Fm → D# chord transition

To move from Fm to D#;

  1. While playing Fm, lift your middle finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  3. Slide your pinky from A string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
  4. Place ring finger on C string fret 3.

13. C → A# chord transition

To move from C to A#;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

14. D# → Db chord transition

To move from D# to Db;

  1. While playing D#, lift your ring finger from C string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your pinky from E string fret 3 to A string fret 4.

15. Db → F# chord transition

To move from Db to F#;

  1. While playing Db, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 2.
  4. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

16. F# → B chord transition

To move from F# to B;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 3 to fret 4.

17. B → E chord transition

To move from B to E;

  1. While playing B, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 4.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to A string fret 2.

18. E → G#m chord transition

To move from E to G#m;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 4.

19. G#m → Db chord transition

To move from G#m to Db;

  1. While playing G#m, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your pinky from E string fret 4 to A string fret 4.

20. G#m → F#m chord transition

To move from G#m to F#m;

  1. While playing G#m, lift your pinky from E string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 2.

21. F#m → E chord transition

To move from F#m to E;

  1. While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

22. E → G# chord transition

To move from E to G#;

  1. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 4.

23. G# → G#m chord transition

To move from G# to G#m;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to G string fret 4.
  4. Keep pinky on E string fret 4.

24. G# → Db chord transition

To move from G# to Db;

  1. While playing G#, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep index finger on G string fret 1.
  3. Lift your pinky from E string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 4.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Just Can't Stop Loving You.

  • I Just Can't Stop Loving You includes 71 chord transitions, 24 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Just Can't Stop Loving You contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Just Can't Stop Loving You connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → Gm: 1%
    After Gm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (15%), F (12%), and Dm (9%).
    • Gm → C: 15%
    • Gm → F: 12%